Garth Hudson, “Garth Largo” from Largo (1998): Across the Great Divide
Garth Hudson’s genius has been rightly celebrated across all manner of disciplines. “Largo,” perhaps his least-heralded triumph, reminds us why.
Archive for January 29th, 2015
Ultimate Painting, “Riverside” (2015): One Track Mind
Ultimate Painting’s “Riverside” is one of those songs which drift slowly into your head, and it’s hard to resist a replay.
Donna Deussen + Paul Weitz Trio – On the Street Where You Live (2015)
Donna Deussen’s new collaboration with Paul Weitz feels like it came together over black coffee among friends. In essence, that is the story.
Accordion Rock from the Who, Jethro Tull, John Mellencamp, others: Gimme Five
Accordion … rock? Yes, accordion rock. Not novelty tunes, polka, zydeco or silly remakes. Let’s look back on times when the accordion played a key role.
JJ Grey + Mofro, “Every Minute” from Ol’ Glory (2015): Something Else! sneak peek
The Florida-based JJ Grey and Mofro return to make an absolutely heavenly, cross-pollinated racket — like a bourbon tabernacle hootenanny.
Marilyn Manson – ‘Mechanical Animals’ (1998): On Second Thought
Sure, Marilyn Manson has a new record out, and we plan to get to it eventually. But first let’s recognize just how good ‘Mechanical Animals’ was.
